E’m. Char, k; ca8?iBer, Chid 

Elramo8yB4ry DlQlsion 

State Beard af Control 

Austin, Te~c 

ophicm Ho* O-2220 

Nt sroasutty of advanor G provul 

bp the Attomrey G~RCP J of out8f-state tripe b 6uptdatahnts 

pear sir: OS e~oQo8ym3rp f astitutione 

In your bitter ef aprll 12 If&c+ @Ia *tat* t&d on 

Few LO, Zm, t&t Otata Boatd 0) Cantto appzwmd tt trip r 

by SupdshnQmnt 6’4 .9. Nright of the Taxas school for the 

Dti to St. LOuis, Kisorntr:, to attond the cmferano~ of the 

tf H tlord Form! UB Doafnros and 6peeoh PathoLogy@ an& that the 

artptrollor@r teprVtment It not ~iq%wing the sxp8noo uccount 

ior thts trip, on the ground that it duoa not appear that tht 

Attorney Go~~ral htm approved this flip as being cm atute*s 

bu8inOZU. 

The prmlrtm as to the 8pprovoll in a&anae of wt-, 

of-state trips & reprrsdiatlver cS tba rtate 66 being m 

atatr’r bussn8rr, by thsc de 

e"t" 

tnlmt, 1s WBtdBsd in the do- 

@at4 6pproprl6t1m in thr geaa?Pl rider appendti 

ha-do4 Pour attention-2t dfroct8d to the fact that the theFiiTxg %l,t 

a roprtation bill; Emroe Bill Xoo 256, contsl~t the 

“rruom.ng ISqxmm8* Iicllo 0P theee opproprl- 8tions may be urcb d:ar travellm out&e of the 

Btete of~exa~wavlthcut the fstlvmwVTitton oaualt 

ti the State DoerO of .Cetitrcll rzc$ot in a oinfry 

statsr In d 

T 

X‘tltim nOB~si~.Bt %BSSt6S a3 returnramped $BM es to laatitutlons. Othandse, the 

state Co~troll~ &all 8pply the mm na%*o to the 

apprwarl, read pt OS trmebg rxpensee of 011 

T 

06 aset the su~rlatendents of the elsstpo~ 

r& natltutlons as he appU08 to SU& l xpclOucr of 

the Gtate Lei)eCtQltl~ tluparinteazl3mt 8’ trips shall b8 

as authorbed bp the frO@d Of C~~t?ok” 

AXI exd.nati~ofthlt rovlsianofthe l l.eeuo 

appro ,&otlon bill rovwls that t 

swpp 

to Logislature ha8 

l .Q efpr by Mp&#Mnd@irr from ths protrieion 

state co+m~llo~ &all wplpthe wsmo rules to the WP~ ad 

paylwlt o? trawling 8xpoBres of rll am1 

T 

08 8U hs appliorr tQ 

mh expenrer of the &at& MptrrbWit8. 1 18 libdm ohmd 

that it is rpoulrlcull.y ProoiQsdt 
ash C&8. 'J!* cartaar - Pa&o 2 

"SupeClnteaadQIt6' trips shall bo as authorl&&d by the hard of Cmtr&.* 

YOU a.ro therefOr a~~s6d that by virtue of the protislm OS the 6ltra06~ Ml1 above guotod, lt it a:t neoaw 

aary that advance o~init~ OL' the Attommy Gcrmal, that Such 

a trip 1s on statc~s bu61nas61 bc obt&aed ln rcspoct to mtiof-state trips by ruper%ntendentr of the clccmoqmry lnetlttltions of this mite, On the omtrary, this act coatcsPplates 

that tho Board of Control rather than the ittorncy Goner 

6ha gi~0 it6 peY8tia tarftt6n t0fi~nt t0 the t3dbg 0f 8~0 % atl aut-oi-state trip* 

~oamtcs ths view that the Bosrd of C&ml 

% 

It lst of aourw not the lntontlon of thf.~f.igm 

superintanlirntcr 7 

uhere t 

of eletmloqmry ~aEtltu Lens, 

w tri c WC m ctatelc burirusr. k‘c ho&! mere1 

the a&mnoa vri P tan approval of this de nont 

p"t 

to the 

02 6uahatrlpl6n~4,rcqulred buttha thsedvamcwlttcn 

cmsmt ti the stat6 kd of ktrd ia rcqultcd. If la this 

oranycther sltuatlettof similar characterthe Comptroller 

should entertain srrl~~r donbtsastotho purpo~ of the 

r 

lcfor the trarmactlrm of #tata’s business, c may 

dc~rtemt upmpnscntaWe do cd tMnrtuad that 

trd.l.erhasdeellnodto oppxwcthc&ooowt 

q~~#ti~!%Od Vh&br l tath 6 buuincsr w86 

approve the aoocunt.#or 

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ATTORXiX GEXESWL